I tried download center and it let me download IE8 beta 2. Installed it and
everything is working normally just like before. Windows update is no pain
anymore.

Thanks for all your time....

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> >>> All of these problems occured after the infection of Vundo Trojan.
> >>> Clean
> >>> up was done using super antispyware, trojan remover, anti trojan elite,
> >>> kaspersky and avg.
>
> You've got more work to do:
>
> When all else fails, HijackThis v2.0.2
> (http://aumha.org/downloads/hijackthis.exe) is the preferred tool to use (in
> conjuction with some other utilities). HijackThis will NOT fix anything on
> its own, but it will help you to both identify and remove any
> hijackware/spyware with assistance from an expert. **Post your log to
> http://spywarehammer.com/simplemachi...php?board=10.0,
> http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22,
> http://aumha.net/viewforum.php?f=30, or another appropriate forum for review
> by an expert in such matters, not here.**
>
> If the procedures look too complex - and there is no shame in admitting this
> isn't your cup of tea - take the machine to a local, reputable and
> independent (i.e., not BigBoxStoreUSA) computer repair shop.
>
> ==========================================
>
> Start a free Windows Update support incident request:
> https://support.microsoft.com/oas/de...spx?gprid=6527
>
> Support for Windows Update:
> http://support.microsoft.com/gp/wusupport
>
> For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in
> the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft
> subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with
> security updates.
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/
>
>
> LoMayok wrote:
> > The original CD that I have is SP1 but updated my system to SP3. SFC
> > /SCANNOW is telling me that I have the wrong CD inserted in the drive.
> >
> > My Computer >> right click "C" >> Properties >> Tools >> Check Now >>
> > Selecting the 2 Options >> OK. The chkdsk run after reboot. It did
> > find some corrupt files but I do not know exactly what it did with the
> > files.
> >
> > After all the above work, I run Dial-a-Fix then reboot.
> >
> > Tried windows update and I am still stuck with the same problem.
> >
> >> What about DAF ??
> >> Go ahead and download Dial-ª-Fix.
> >> <http://wiki.djlizard.net/Dial-a-fix>
> >>
> >> For Windows Defender
> >> Go ahead and download\update from here
> >> <http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal>
> >>
> >> go to the Microsoft address specified, and
> >> in the right column, download the 32-bit definitions.
> >> -=-
> >>
> >> Perhaps some maintenance, try running the "chkdsk /r" command at the
> >> command prompt How to perform disk error checking in Windows XP
> >> <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315265>
> >> -=-
> >>
> >> You can also run
> >> SFC
> >>
> >> Go to start and run and type (remember the space after SFC)
> >> SFC /SCANNOW
> >> press enter and let it scan your system, if any files are damaged or
> >> missing they will be replaced using the files on the windows disk
> >>
> >> "LoMayok" wrote:
> >>> All of these problems occured after the infection of Vundo Trojan.
> >>> Clean
> >>> up was done using super antispyware, trojan remover, anti trojan elite,
> >>> kaspersky and avg.
> >>>
> >>> Genuine Microsoft Validation says "genuine" but failed in WGA Diagnose
> >>> in
> >>> cryptography.
> >>>
> >>> Is there a fix to this or reformat is the only way?
> <snip>
>
>